On Nov 27, 2000, "Tomas Toth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need to make backup on HDD only, because we don't have good tape yet.
> Is it possible and is some specail configuration required?
Basically, you have to set reserve 0, and configure /dev/no/tape (or
any other non-existing device) as the tape device. But don't use
/dev/null; this will discard your backups, if you're running 2.4.2.
You'll have to clean up the holding disk every now and then.
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